Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.9% | 53.5% | 54.1% | 54.7% | 55.3% | 55.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.6% | 5.4% | 7.2% | 8.9% | 10.7% | 12.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.69% | 4.98% | 5.26% | 5.54% | 5.83% | 6.11% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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12.2% | 13.1% | 13.9% | 14.8% | 15.7% | 16.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.22% | 0.69% | 1.15% | 1.61% | 2.07% | 2.53% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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8.3% | 10.0% | 11.7% | 13.4% | 15.1% | 16.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.24% | 0.47% | 0.71% | 0.95% | 1.19% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.84% | 52.96% | 53.08% | 53.20% | 53.32% | 53.45% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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11.01% | 11.18% | 11.34% | 11.51% | 11.68% | 11.85% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.824% | 4.835% | 4.846% | 4.857% | 4.867% | 4.879% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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12.584% | 12.625% | 12.665% | 12.706% | 12.746% | 12.787% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.21% | 4.48% | 4.74% | 5.00% | 5.27% | 5.54% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.69% | 1.87% | 2.05% | 2.22% | 2.39% | 2.57% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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7.6% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 10.6% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.31% | 0.62% | 0.93% | 1.24% | 1.56% |
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A sector describes the organizational category of a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following sectors (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):
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Private for-profit wage and salary workers:
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Private: Employee of private company workers
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Self-Employed: Self-employed in own incorporated business workers
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Non-Profit: Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
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Local Government: Local government workers
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State Government: State government workers
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Federal Government: Federal government workers
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Sole Proprietor: Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers
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Unpaid Family: Unpaid family workers
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